Correlating parallelized data from disparate data sources to aggregate graph data portions to predictively identify entity data

ABSTRACT

Various embodiments relate generally to data science and data analysis, computer software and systems, and data-driven control systems and algorithms based on graph-based data arrangements, among other things, and, more specifically, to a computing platform configured to receive or analyze datasets in parallel by implementing, for example, parallel computing processor systems to correlate subsets of parallelized data from disparately-formatted data sources to identify entity data and to aggregate graph data portions. In some examples, a method may include classifying data parallelized data to identify a class of observation data, constructing one or more content graphs in a graph data format, correlating parallelized data to other subsets of parallelized data associated with a class of observation data; and aggregating observation data to represent an individual entity.

CROSS-REFERENCE TO APPLICATIONS

This nonprovisional application is a continuation-in-part application of co-pending U.S. patent application Ser. No. 17/037,005, filed Sep. 29, 2020, and entitled “COLLABORATIVE DATASET CONSOLIDATION VIA DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER NETWORKS;”' U.S. patent application Ser. No. 17/037,005 is a continuation application of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 16,120,057, filed Aug. 31, 2018, now U.S. Pat. No. 10,853,376, and entitled, “COLLABORATIVE DATASET CONSOLIDATION VIA DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER NETWORKS;” U.S. patent application Ser. No. 16/120,057 is a continuation application of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 15/186,514, filed Jun. 19, 2016, now U.S. Pat. No. 10,102,258 and entitled, “COLLABORATIVE DATASET CONSOLIDATION VIA DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER NETWORKS;” THIS nonprovisional application is a —Continuation-In-Part—application of co-pending U.S. patent application Ser. No. 16/457,766 filed Jun. 28, 2019, and entitled “COMPUTERIZED TOOLS TO DISCOVER, FORM, AND ANALYZE DATASET INTERRELATIONS AMONG A SYSTEM OF NETWORKED COLLABORATIVE DATASETS;”' U.S. patent application Ser. No. 16/457,766 is a continuation of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 15/454,923, filed on Mar. 9, 2017, now U.S. Pat. No. 10,353,911, and titled “COMPUTERIZED TOOLS TO DISCOVER, FORM, AND ANALYZE DATASET INTERRELATIONS AMONG A SYSTEM OF NETWORKED COLLABORATIVE DATASETS;” U.S. patent application Ser. No. 15/454,923 is a continuation-in-part application of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 15/186,514, filed on Jun. 19, 2016, now U.S. Pat. No. 10,102,258 and titled “COLLABORATIVE DATASET CONSOLIDATION VIA DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER NETWORKS;” THIS nonprovisional application is a —Continuation-In-Part—application of co-pending U.S. patent application Ser. No. 17/332,354 filed May 27, 2021 and titled, “EXTENDED COMPUTERIZED QUERY LANGUAGE SYNTAX FOR ANALYZING MULTIPLE TABULAR DATA ARRANGEMENTS IN DATA-DRIVEN COLLABORATIVE PROJECTS;” U.S. patent application Ser. No. 17/332,354 is a continuation application of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 16/036,834, filed Jul. 16, 2018, now U.S. Pat. No. 11,042,560, and titled, “EXTENDED COMPUTERIZED QUERY LANGUAGE SYNTAX FOR ANALYZING MULTIPLE TABULAR DATA ARRANGEMENTS IN DATA-DRIVEN COLLABORATIVE PROJECTS;” U.S. patent application Ser. No. 16/036,834 is a continuation-in-part application of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 15/186,514, filed on Jun. 19, 2016, now U.S. Pat. No. 10,102,258 and titled “COLLABORATIVE DATASET CONSOLIDATION VIA DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER NETWORKS;” U.S. patent application Ser. No. 16/036,834 is also a continuation-in-part application of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 15/186,516, filed on Jun. 19, 2016, now U.S. Pat. No. 10,452,677 and titled “DATASET ANALYSIS AND DATASET ATTRIBUTE INFERENCING TO FORM COLLABORATIVE DATASETS;” U.S. patent application Ser. No. 16/036,834 is also a continuation-in-part application of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 15/454,923, filed on Mar. 9, 2017, now U.S. Pat. No. 10,353,911 and titled “COMPUTERIZED TOOLS TO DISCOVER, FORM, AND ANALYZE DATASET INTERRELATIONS AMONG A SYSTEM OF NETWORKED COLLABORATIVE DATASETS;” U.S. patent application Ser. No. 16/036,834 is also a continuation-in-part application of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 15/926,999, filed on Mar. 20, 2018, now U.S. Pat. No. 11,016,931 and titled “DATA INGESTION TO GENERATE LAYERED DATASET INTERRELATIONS TO FORM A SYSTEM OF NETWORKED COLLABORATIVE DATASETS;” U.S. patent application Ser. No. 16/036,834 is also a continuation-in-part application of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 15/927,004, filed on Mar. 20, 2018, now U.S. Pat. No. 11,036,716 and titled “LAYERED DATA GENERATION AND DATA REMEDIATION TO FACILITATE FORMATION OF INTERRELATED DATA IN A SYSTEM OF NETWORKED COLLABORATIVE DATASETS;” U.S. patent application Ser. No. 16/036,834 is also a continuation-in-part application of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 15/439,908, filed on Feb. 22, 2017, now U.S. Pat. No. 10,452,975 and titled “PLATFORM MANAGEMENT OF INTEGRATED ACCESS OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATELY-ACCESSIBLE DATASETS UTILIZING FEDERATED QUERY GENERATION AND QUERY SCHEMA REWRITING OPTIMIZATION;” U.S. patent application Ser. No. 16/036,834 is also a continuation-in-part application of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 15/985,702, filed on May 22, 2018, now U.S. Pat. No. 11,068,475, and titled “COMPUTERIZED TOOLS TO DEVELOP AND MANAGE DATA-DRIVEN PROJECTS COLLABORATIVELY VIA A NETWORKED COMPUTING PLATFORM AND COLLABORATIVE DATASETS;” U.S. patent application Ser. No. 16/036,834 is also a continuation-in-part application of U.S. patent application Ser. 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No. 16/036,836 is a continuation-in-part application of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 15/186,514, filed on Jun. 19, 2016, now U.S. Pat. No. 10,102,258 and titled “COLLABORATIVE DATASET CONSOLIDATION VIA DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER NETWORKS;” U.S. patent application Ser. No. 16/036,836 is also a continuation-in-part application of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 15/186,516, filed on Jun. 19, 2016, now U.S. Pat. No. 10,452,677 and titled “DATASET ANALYSIS AND DATASET ATTRIBUTE INFERENCING TO FORM COLLABORATIVE DATASETS;” U.S. patent application Ser. No. 16/036,836 is also a continuation-in-part application of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 15/454,923, filed on Mar. 9, 2017, now U.S. Pat. No. 10,353,911 and titled “COMPUTERIZED TOOLS TO DISCOVER, FORM, AND ANALYZE DATASET INTERRELATIONS AMONG A SYSTEM OF NETWORKED COLLABORATIVE DATASETS;” U.S. patent application Ser. No. 16/036,836 is also a continuation-in-part application of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 15/926,999, filed on Mar. 20, 2018, now U.S. Pat. No. 11,016,931 and titled “DATA INGESTION TO GENERATE LAYERED DATASET INTERRELATIONS TO FORM A SYSTEM OF NETWORKED COLLABORATIVE DATASETS;” U.S. patent application Ser. No. 16/036,836 is also a continuation-in-part application of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 15/927,004, filed on Mar. 20, 2018, now U.S. Pat. No. 11,036,716, and titled “LAYERED DATA GENERATION AND DATA REMEDIATION TO FACILITATE FORMATION OF INTERRELATED DATA IN A SYSTEM OF NETWORKED COLLABORATIVE DATASETS;” U.S. patent application Ser. No. 16/036,836 is also a continuation-in-part application of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 15/439,908, filed on Feb. 22, 2017, now U.S. Pat. No. 10,452,975 and titled “PLATFORM MANAGEMENT OF INTEGRATED ACCESS OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATELY-ACCESSIBLE DATASETS UTILIZING FEDERATED QUERY GENERATION AND QUERY SCHEMA REWRITING OPTIMIZATION;” U.S. patent application Ser. No. 16/036,836 is also a continuation-in-part application of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 15/985,702, filed on May 22, 2018, now U.S. Pat. No. 11,068,475, and titled “COMPUTERIZED TOOLS TO DEVELOP AND MANAGE DATA-DRIVEN PROJECTS COLLABORATIVELY VIA A NETWORKED COMPUTING PLATFORM AND COLLABORATIVE DATASETS;” U.S. patent application Ser. No. 16/036,836 is also a continuation-in-part application of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 15/985,704, filed on May 22, 2018, now U.S. Pat. No. 11,068,847, and titled “COMPUTERIZED TOOLS TO FACILITATE DATA PROJECT DEVELOPMENT VIA DATA ACCESS LAYERING LOGIC IN A NETWORKED COMPUTING PLATFORM INCLUDING COLLABORATIVE DATASETS;” U.S. patent application Ser. No. 16/036,836 is also a continuation-in-part application of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 15/985,705, filed on May 22, 2018, now U.S. Pat. No. 11,086,896, and titled “DYNAMIC COMPOSITE DATA DICTIONARY TO FACILITATE DATA OPERATIONS VIA COMPUTERIZED TOOLS CONFIGURED TO ACCESS COLLABORATIVE DATASETS IN A NETWORKED COMPUTING PLATFORM;” THIS nonprovisional application is a —Continuation-In-Part—application of co-pending U.S. patent application Ser. No. 17/333,914 filed May 28, 2021 and titled, “COMPUTERIZED TOOLS TO DEVELOP AND MANAGE DATA-DRIVEN PROJECTS COLLABORATIVELY VIA A NETWORKED COMPUTING PLATFORM AND COLLABORATIVE DATASETS;” U.S. patent application Ser. No. 17/333,914 is a continuation-in-part application of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 15/186,514, filed on Jun. 19, 2016, now U.S. Pat. No. 10,102,258, and titled “COLLABORATIVE DATASET CONSOLIDATION VIA DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER NETWORKS,” U.S. patent application Ser. No. 17/333,914 is a continuation-in-part application of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 15/186,516, filed on Jun. 19, 2016, now U.S. Pat. No. 10,452,677, and titled “DATASET ANALYSIS AND DATASET ATTRIBUTE INFERENCING TO FORM COLLABORATIVE DATASETS,” U.S. patent application Ser. No. 17/333,914 is a continuation-in-part application of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 15/454,923, filed on Mar. 9, 2017, now U.S. Pat. No. 10,353,911, and titled “COMPUTERIZED TOOLS TO DISCOVER, FORM, AND ANALYZE DATASET INTERRELATIONS AMONG A SYSTEM OF NETWORKED COLLABORATIVE DATASETS,” U.S. patent application Ser. No. 17/333,914 is a continuation-in-part application of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 15/926,999, filed on Mar. 20, 2018, now U.S. Pat. No. 11,016,931, and titled “DATA INGESTION TO GENERATE LAYERED DATASET INTERRELATIONS TO FORM A SYSTEM OF NETWORKED COLLABORATIVE DATASETS,” and U.S. patent application Ser. No. 17/333,914 is a continuation-in-part application of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 15/927,004, filed on Mar. 20, 2018, now U.S. Pat. No. 11,036,716, titled “LAYERED DATA GENERATION AND DATA REMEDIATION TO FACILITATE FORMATION OF INTERRELATED DATA IN A SYSTEM OF NETWORKED COLLABORATIVE DATASETS;” THIS nonprovisional application is a —Continuation-In-Part—application of co-pending U.S. patent application Ser. No. 17/004,570 filed Aug. 27, 2020 and titled, “MATCHING SUBSETS OF TABULAR DATA ARRANGEMENTS TO SUBSETS OF GRAPHICAL DATA ARRANGEMENTS AT INGESTION INTO DATA-DRIVEN COLLABORATIVE DATASETS;” U.S. patent application Ser. No. 17/004,570 is a continuation application of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 16/137,292 filed on Sep. 20, 2018, now U.S. Pat. No. 10,824,637, and titled, “Matching Subsets of Tabular Data Arrangements to Subsets of Graphical Data Arrangements at Ingestion into Data Driven Collaborative Datasets,” U.S. patent application Ser. No. 16/137,292 is a continuation-in-part application of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 15/454,923, filed on Mar. 9, 2017, now U.S. Pat. No. 10,353,911, and titled “Computerized Tools To Discover, Form, And Analyze Dataset Interrelations Among A System Of Networked Collaborative Datasets,” U.S. patent application Ser. No. 16/137,292 is also a continuation application of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 15/926,999, filed on Mar. 20, 2018, now U.S. Pat. No. 11,016,931, and titled “Data Ingestion To Generate Layered Dataset Interrelations To Form A System Of Networked Collaborative Datasets,” U.S. patent application Ser. No. 16/137,292 is also a continuation application of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 15/927,004, filed on Mar. 20, 2018, now U.S. Pat. No. 11,036,716, and titled “Layered Data Generation And Data Remediation To Facilitate Formation Of Interrelated Data In A System Of Networked Collaborative Datasets,” U.S. patent application Ser. No. 16/137,292 is also a continuation application of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 15/985,702, filed on May 22, 2018, now U.S. Pat. No. 11,068,475, and titled “Computerized Tools To Develop And Manage Data-Driven Projects Collaboratively Via A Networked Computing Platform And Collaborative Datasets,” U.S. patent application of 16/137,292 is also a continuation application of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 15/985,704, filed on May 22, 2018, now U.S. Pat. No. 11,068,847, and titled “Computerized Tools To Facilitate Data Project Development Via Data Access Layering Logic In A Networked Computing Platform Including Collaborative Datasets;” all of which are herein incorporated by reference in their entirety for all purposes.

FIELD

Various embodiments relate generally to data science and data analysis, computer software and systems, and data-driven control systems and algorithms based on graph-based data arrangements, among other things, and, more specifically, to a computing platform configured to receive or analyze datasets in parallel by implementing, for example, parallel computing processor systems to correlate subsets of parallelized data from disparately-formatted data sources to identify entity data and to aggregate graph data portions, among other things.

BACKGROUND

Advances in computing hardware and software have ignited exponential growth in the generation of vast amounts of data due to increased computations and analyses in numerous areas, such as in the various scientific and engineering disciplines. Also, advances in conventional data storage technologies provide an ability to store an increasing amounts of generated data. Moreover, different computing platforms and systems, different database technologies, and different data formats give rise to “data silos” that inherently segregate and isolate datasets.

While conventional approaches are functional, various approaches are not well-suited to significantly overcome the difficulties of data silos. Organizations, including enterprises, continue strive to understand, manage, and productively use large amounts of enterprise data. For example, consumers of enterprise organizations have different levels of skill and experience in using analytic data tools. Data scientists typically create complex data models using sophisticated analysis application tools, whereas other individuals, such as executives, marketing personnel, product managers, etc., have varying levels of skill, roles, and responsibilities in an organization. The disparities in various analytic data tools, reporting tools, visualization tools, etc., continue to frustrate efforts to improve interoperability and usage of large amounts of data.

Further, various data management and analysis applications, such as query programming language applications and data analytic applications, may not be compatible for use in a distributed data architecture, such as a “cloud”-based computing platform. Hence, data practitioners generally may be required to intervene manually to apply derived formulaic data models to datasets, such as using local computing resources, which requires a burden to update and maintain data terms and definitions as well as storing relatively large amounts of data relying on a particular data format and database schema (e.g., relying on relational databases and relational table data formats).

Thus, what is needed is a solution for facilitating techniques to optimize data operations applied to datasets, without the limitations of conventional techniques.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

Various embodiments or examples (“examples”) of the invention are disclosed in the following detailed description and the accompanying drawings:

FIG. 1 is a diagram depicting a computing system configured to correlate portions of parallelized data to identify entity data predictively, according to some embodiments;

FIG. 2 depicts an example of a dataset ingestion controller, according to some examples;

FIG. 3 depicts an example of an attribute correlator, according to some examples;

FIG. 4 illustrates an exemplary layered architecture for implementing an collaborative dataset consolidation system application, according to some examples;

FIG. 5 is a flow diagram as an example of analyzing parallelized data formatted as graph-based data with correlated data attributes to consolidate observation data to form content graph portions, according to some embodiments;

FIG. 6 is a flow diagram as an example of forming an ancillary graph to remediate data for integration into an enriched arrangement of graph data, according to some embodiments;

FIG. 7 is a flow diagram as an example of modifying the content graph for integration into an enriched arrangement of graph data, according to some embodiments;

FIG. 8 depicts an example of a portion of a content graph, according to some examples;

FIGS. 9A and 9B depict examples of correlating attribute data values to construct a content graph portion, at least in some examples;

FIGS. 10A and 10B depict other examples of correlating attribute data values to construct a content graph portion, at least in some examples;

FIGS. 11A and 11B depict examples of clustering units of observation data of content graph portions to identify an individual entity, at least in some examples;

FIG. 12 depicts an example of data representing aggregating individual entities to form aggregated data, according to some examples;

FIG. 13 depicts an example of a data catalog and a knowledge graph implement as a cloud-based service, according to some examples;

FIG. 14 depicts an example of a system architecture configured to correlate subsets of parallelized data from disparately-formatted data sources to identify entity data based on aggregated or clustered content graph data portions, according to an example; and

FIG. 15 illustrates examples of various computing platforms configured to provide various functionalities to components of a computing platform 1500 configured to provide functionalities described herein.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION

Various embodiments or examples may be implemented in numerous ways, including as a system, a process, an apparatus, a user interface, or a series of program instructions on a computer readable medium such as a computer readable storage medium or a computer network where the program instructions are sent over optical, electronic, or wireless communication links. In general, operations of disclosed processes may be performed in any arbitrary order, unless otherwise provided in the claims.

A detailed description of one or more examples is provided below along with accompanying figures. The detailed description is provided in connection with such examples, but is not limited to any particular example. The scope is limited only by the claims, and numerous alternatives, modifications, and equivalents thereof. Numerous specific details are set forth in the following description in order to provide a thorough understanding. These details are provided for the purpose of example and the described techniques may be practiced according to the claims without some or all of these specific details. For clarity, technical material that is known in the technical fields related to the examples has not been described in detail to avoid unnecessarily obscuring the description or providing unnecessary details that may be already known to those of ordinary skill in the art.

As used herein, “system” may refer to or include the description of a computer, network, or distributed computing system, topology, or architecture implementing hardware or software, or both, using various computing resources that are configured to provide computing features, functions, processes, elements, components, or parts, without any particular limitation as to the type, make, manufacturer, developer, provider, configuration, programming or formatting language, service, class, resource, specification, protocol, or other computing or network attributes. As used herein, “software” or “application” may also be used interchangeably or synonymously with, or refer to, a computer program, software, program, firmware, or any other term that may be used to describe, reference, or refer to a logical set of instructions that, when executed, performs a function or set of functions in association with a computing system or machine, regardless of whether physical, logical, or virtual and without restriction or limitation to any particular implementation, design, configuration, instance, or state. Further, “platform” may refer to any type of computer hardware (hereafter “hardware”) or software, or any combination thereof, that may use one or more local, remote, distributed, networked, or computing cloud (hereafter “cloud”)-based computing resources (e.g., computers, clients, servers, tablets, notebooks, smart phones, cell phones, mobile computing platforms or tablets, and the like) to provide an application, operating system, or other computing environment, such as those described herein, without restriction or limitation to any particular implementation, design, configuration, instance, or state. Distributed resources such as cloud computing networks (also referred to interchangeably as “computing clouds,” “storage clouds,” “cloud networks,” or, simply, “clouds,” without restriction or limitation to any particular implementation, design, configuration, instance, or state) may be used for processing and/or storage of varying quantities, types, structures, and formats of data, without restriction or limitation to any particular implementation, design, or configuration.

As used herein, data may be stored in various types of data structures including, but not limited to databases, data repositories, data warehouses, data stores, or other data structures or memory configured to store data in various computer programming languages and formats in accordance with various types of structured and unstructured database schemas such as SQL, MySQL, NoSQL, DynamoDB™, etc. Also applicable are computer programming languages and formats similar or equivalent to those developed by data facility and computing providers such as Amazon® Web Services, Inc. of Seattle, Wash., FMP, Oracle®, Salesforce.com, Inc., or others, without limitation or restriction to any particular instance or implementation. DynamoDB™, Amazon Elasticsearch Service, Amazon Kinesis Data Streams (“KDS”)™, Amazon Kinesis Data Analytics, and the like, are examples of suitable technologies provide by Amazon Web Services (“AWS”). Another example of cloud computing services include the Google® cloud platform that may implement a publisher-subscriber messaging service (e.g., Google® pub/sub architecture). Yet in another example, cloud computing and messaging services may include Apache Kafka, Apache Spark, and any other Apache software application and platforms, which are developed and maintained by Apache Software Foundation of Wilmington, Del., U.S.A.

Further, references to databases, data structures, memory, or any type of data storage facility may include any embodiment as a local, remote, distributed, networked, cloud-based, or combined implementation thereof. For example, social networks and social media (e.g., “social media”) using different types of devices may generate (i.e., in the form of posts (which is to be distinguished from a POST request or call over HTTP) on social networks and social media) data in different forms, formats, layouts, data transfer protocols, and data storage schema for presentation on different types of devices that use, modify, or store data for purposes such as electronic messaging, audio or video rendering (e.g., user-generated content, such as deployed on YouTube®), content sharing, or like purposes. Data may be generated in various formats such as text, audio, video (including three dimensional, augmented reality (“AR”), and virtual reality (“VR”)), or others, without limitation, as electronic messages for use on social networks, social media, and social applications (e.g., “social media”) such as Twitter® of San Francisco, Calif., Snapchat® as developed by Snap® of Venice, Calif., Messenger as developed by Facebook®, WhatsApp®, or Instagram® of Menlo Park, Calif., Pinterest® of San Francisco, Calif., LinkedIn® of Mountain View, Calif., and others, without limitation or restriction. In various embodiments, the term “content” may refer to, for example, one or more of executable instructions (e.g., of an application, a program, or any other code compatible with a programming language), textual data, image data, video data, audio data, or any other data.

In some examples, data may be formatted and transmitted via electronic messaging channels (i.e., transferred over one or more data communication protocols) between computing resources using various types of data communication and transfer protocols such as Hypertext Transfer Protocol (“HTTP”), Transmission Control Protocol (“TCP”)/Internet Protocol (“IP”), Internet Relay Chat (“IRC”), SMS, text messaging, instant messaging (“TM”), File Transfer Protocol (“FTP”), or others, without limitation. As described herein, disclosed processes implemented as software may be programmed using Java®, JavaScript®, Scala, Python™, XML, HTML, and other data formats and programs, without limitation. Disclosed processes herein may also implement software such as Streaming SQL applications, browser applications (e.g., Firefox™) and/or web applications, among others. In some example, a browser application may implement a JavaScript framework, such as Ember.js, Meteor.js, ExtJS, AngularJS, and the like. References to various layers of an application architecture (e.g., application layer or data layer) may refer to a stacked layer application architecture such as the Open Systems Interconnect (“OSI”) model or others. As described herein, a distributed data file may include executable instructions as described above (e.g., JavaScript® or the like) or any data constituting content (e.g., text data, video data, audio data, etc.), or both.

In some examples, systems, software, platforms, and computing clouds, or any combination thereof, may be implemented to facilitate online distribution of subsets of units of any data, content, postings, electronic messages, and the like. In some cases, units of content, electronic postings, electronic messages, and the like may originate at social networks, social media, and social applications, or any other source of content.

FIG. 1 is a diagram depicting a computing system configured to correlate portions of parallelized data to identify entity data predictively, according to some embodiments. Diagram 100 depicts an example of a networked (e.g., cloud-based) computing system, such as collaborative dataset consolidation system 150, that may be configured to access any amount of raw data via a network 191 from disparate data sources 190 to (1) analyze the data, to (2) deduplicate associated subsets of data through dataset consolidation, to (3) format data in a graph-based data format, to (4) resolve predictively identities of entities using data representations of objects and relationships among any number of entities, and to (5) provide any other number of functionalities. Further, collaborative dataset consolidation system 150 may be configured to generate and incrementally modify an arrangement of graph data using enriched data. In the example shown, an arrangement of graph data may include an enriched arrangement of graph data 160. In some examples, an arrangement of graph data, such as enriched arrangement of graph data 160, may be configured to constitute a “knowledge graph.”

Data sources 190, whether stored locally or remotely, may be accessed to provide any type of data in any format, such as structured data (e.g., data stored as data tables in relational databases accessible via, for example, SQL or other structured database languages), semi-structured data (e.g., XML-formatted data, metadata, spreadsheet data, etc.), and unstructured data (e.g., PDF documents, GitHub™ Jupyter Notebook data, text document data, email document data, website data, etc.).

In the example shown, collaborative dataset consolidation system 150 may be configured to include any combination of hardware and software to analyze, deduplicate, format, and resolve data representing identities of entities, the data being received from data sources 190 as parallelized data 110. In at least one instance, collaborative dataset consolidation system 150 may be configured to process data from data resources 190 in parallel (or substantially in parallel), for example, in real-time or near real-time. Collaborative dataset consolidation system 150 may include logic as hardware (e.g., multiple processors such as more than 200 to 1,600 core processors) and software, or any combination thereof, that may be configured to “massively parallel process” parallelized data 110 to analyze, deduplicate, format, and/or resolve data representing identities of entities as each of parallelized data streams 101 a to 101 n. In a non-limiting example, consider that collaborative dataset consolidation system 150 may be configured to access data with more than one thousand data sources 190 to identify 50 billion or more subsets of observation data (or units of observation data) during a time interval (e.g., 24 hours or less). Parallelized processing of data (e.g., raw data) from data sources 190 facilitates rapid and expeditious deduplication and consolidation of data to form units of observation data with which to resolve to identify unique entities, according to some examples. In one example, logic configured to implement dataset ingestion controller 130 and dataset attribute manager 141 may be replicated (not shown) to process each of parallelized data streams 101 a to 101 n in parallel, or substantially in parallel.

In the example shown, collaborative dataset consolidation system 150 may include a dataset ingestion controller 130 configured to remediate (e.g., “clean” and “prepare”) parallelized data 110 prior to conversion into another data format (e.g., a graph data structure) that may be stored locally or remotely such as a graph data node referring to an external data source, such as one of data sources 190. As shown, dataset ingestion controller 130 may also include a dataset analyzer 132 and a format converter 137. Also shown, dataset analyzer 130 may include an inference engine 134, which may include a data classifier 134 a and a data enhancement manager 134 b. Further to diagram 100, collaborative dataset consolidation system 150 is shown also to include a dataset attribute manager 141, which includes an attribute correlator 142 and a data derivation calculator 143. Dataset ingestion controller 130 and dataset attribute manager 141 may be communicatively coupled to exchange dataset-related data 147 a and enrichment data 147 b, whereby any of dataset ingestion controller 130 and dataset attribute manager 141 may exchange data from a number of sources (e.g., external data sources) that may include dataset metadata 103 a (e.g., descriptor data or information specifying dataset attributes), dataset data 103 b (e.g., reference data stored locally or remotely to access data in any local or remote data storage, such as data in data sources 190), schema data 103 c (e.g., sources, such as schema.org, that may provide various types and vocabularies, glossaries, data dictionaries, and the like), and ontology data 103 d from any suitable ontology and any other suitable types of data sources.

Diagram 100 depicts an example of a classifier 124 a configured to classify any portion of parallelized data stream 101 a to 101 n as including a unit of observation data 102 associated with one or more attributes and data values, such as attribute data 104 and attribute 105. Observation data, or a unit thereof, can be data that may be classified as being associated with an entity, a concept, a topic, or a classification of data (e.g., a “class” of data), such as a “person” associated with attributes including a name, an address, etc., or a “product” associated with attributes including a product name, a manufacturer, a stock-keeping unit (“SKU”), etc., or a “service” associated with attributes including a name of purveyor of such services, etc., or any other entity. As an example, an “observation” or a unit of observation data may be refer to a data record that may include data representing attributes identifying a name, an address, a phone number, an email address, a customer number, a familial relationship, a gender, or any other attribute or characteristic of an object or individual entity. A unit of observation data 102 may be correlatable to (or matched to) any number of attributes, such as attributes 104 and 105 as well as other attributes and/or data values.

According to some examples, data representing a unit of observation data 102 may be computed to be associated with a hash value referring to a content-addressed node of a graph data arrangement, whereby similar or equivalent hash values may be implemented to consolidate (e.g., collapse, integrate, or deduplicate) multiple data representations of entities into graph data representing an entity. In some cases, observation data 102 may be referred to as an “observation fingerprint” (e.g., an electronically digital fingerprint, or a portion thereof) associated with an entity, whereby each grouping of observation data 102 and attributes 104 and 105 may be considered as a subset of data representing an entity—that when aggregated or clustered with other equivalent observation fingerprints—provides enriched graph data that may be used to describe or identify a particular entity (e.g., uniquely identifying a specific person). Note that the term “attribute” may refer to, or may interchangeable with, the term “property.”

Dataset ingestion controller 130 or dataset enrichment manager 134 b may be configured to generate a content graph 106 (or a portion thereof) based on one or more subsets of observation data 102 and attribute data 104 and 105. In one example, content graph 106 may include at least one node representing observation data 102 and one or more other nodes each representing a data value (e.g., as attributes 104 and 105, or any other attribute or data value). In some examples, dataset enrichment manager 134 b may be configured to correlate or predictively match groupings of content graph portions 106 to deduplicate redundant data and to consolidate attribute data to comprehensively generate enriched graph data that represents an entity. Hence, dataset enrichment manager 134 b may be configured to consolidate datasets and portions thereof.

Further, any of dataset attribute manager 141 and attribute correlator 142 may be configured to correlate attribute data 104 and 105 of observation data 102 to correlate or match with other subsets of attribute data to form correlated subsets of parallelized data 110, each of which may be used to aggregate or cluster groups of observation data 102 to generate content graph 106 to characterize and identify an entity. Parallelized data 110 or observation data 102 with attribute data 104 and 105 may be transmitted to dataset attribute manager 141. As shown, dataset attribute manager 141 and attribute correlator 142 may be configured to correlate a first data value as attribute data 151 (“John Smith”) to a second data value as attribute data 153 (“Smith, J.”). Correlated attribute data 151 and 153 may be transmitted as enrichment data 147 b to facilitate aggregating or clustering of content graph portions 106 at dataset enrichment manager 134 b to form or modify at least a portion of enriched arrangement of graph data 160. Dataset attribute manager 141 and attribute correlator 142 may be configured to electronically interact to aggregate or cluster content graph portions 106 to identify an individual entity (e.g., a person or a product), and may be further configured to aggregate or cluster aggregated content graph portions 106 to identify a hierarchical entity to which individual entities may be associated (e.g., a household or a manufacturer). In some examples, dataset attribute manager 141 and attribute correlator 142 may be configured to electronically interact to correlate or match data representing observation fingerprints to derive a calculated identify of an entity from relatively large amounts (e.g., 50 Billion or more) of units of observation data 102.

According to some examples, dataset analyzer 132 and any of its components, including inference engine 134, may be configured to analyze datasets of parallelized data 110 to detect or determine whether ingested data has an anomaly relating to data (e.g., improper or unexpected data formats, types or values) or to a structure of a data arrangement in which the data is disposed. For example, inference engine 134 may be configured to analyze parallelized data 110 to identify tentative anomalies and to determine (e.g., infer or predict) one or more corrective actions. In some cases, inference engine 134 may predict a most-likely solution relative to other solutions for automatic resolution to clean and prepare data. In some examples, dataset analyzer 132 may be configured to correct an anomaly (e.g., to correct or confirm data, such as data that might refer to a U.S. state name, such as “Texas,” rather than “TX”). Dataset analyzer 132 and any of its components may be configured to perform an action based on any of a number of statistical computations, including Bayesian techniques, linear regression, natural language processing (“NLP”) techniques, machine-learning techniques, deep-learning techniques, etc. In some other examples, dataset analyzer 132 may be configured to identify and correct or quarantine invalid data values or outlier data values (e.g., out-of-range data values). Therefore, dataset analyzer 132 may facilitate corrections to observation data 102 or content graph data 106 “in-situ” or “in-line” (e.g., in real time or near real time) to enhance accuracy of atomized dataset generation (e.g., including triples) during the dataset ingestion and/or graph formation processes to form graph arrangement 160. In some cases, collaborative dataset consolidation system 150 may be configured to construct a repair graph including invalid or quarantined data to remediate the anomalous data for use in graph arrangement 160.

Subsequent or in parallel to performing corrective actions to remediate automatically issues related to datasets and data embodied in parallelized data 100, classifier 134 a may be configured to identify and classify data as observation data 102, which may be linked to attribute data 104 and 105. Data enrichment manager 134 b may be configured to generate and aggregate content graph portions 106 to identify an entity. Format converter 137 may be configured to convert any portion of parallelized data from data source 190 to graph-based data as observation data 102 and content graph data 106 at any time during ingestion, analyzation, identification, and deduplication of data. Format converter 137 may be configured to generate other graph-based data, such as ancillary data or descriptor data (e.g., metadata) that may describe other attributes associated with each unit of observation data 102. Ancillary or descriptor data can include data elements describing attributes of a unit of data, such as, for example, a label or annotation (e.g., header name) for a column, an index or column number, a data type associated with the data in a column, etc. In some examples, a unit of data may refer to data disposed at a particular row and column of a tabular arrangement.

In various examples, attribute correlator 142 may be configured to correlate inferred or implicit (as well as explicit) attributes with a dataset having attributes 151 and 153 to other attributes of other observation data 102, which may be implemented to join, aggregate, or cluster data to enrich an ingested dataset to form graph data 160. For example, attribute correlator 1763 can detect patterns in datasets in parallelized data streams 101 a to 101 n to correlate or match attributes to identify subsets of observation data 102 that may be correlatable to an identity of an entity. Attribute correlator 142 may be configured to analyze the data to detect patterns or data classifications that may resolve an issue, by “learning” or probabilistically predicting a dataset attribute through the use of Bayesian networks, clustering analysis, as well as other known machine learning techniques, deep-learning techniques, and the like. In some cases, data derivation calculator 143 may be configured to derive data computationally and/or predictively to add links among graph-based data nodes to enhance graph arrangement 160. In some examples, data derivation calculator 143 may be configured to enrich individual entity data by linking attributes imported from external feeds and calculating derived attributes algorithmically.

In one or more examples, one or more structural and/or functional elements described in FIG. 1, as well as below, may be implemented in hardware or software, or both, and optionally may implement any structure or functionality described in U.S. patent application Ser. No. 15/186,514, filed on Jun. 19, 2016, issued as U.S. Pat. No. 10,102,258 and titled “COLLABORATIVE DATASET CONSOLIDATION VIA DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER NETWORKS;” U.S. patent application Ser. No. 15/454,923, filed on Mar. 6, 2017, issued as U.S. Pat. No. 10,353,911 and titled “COMPUTERIZED TOOLS TO DISCOVER, FORM, AND ANALYZE DATASET INTERRELATIONS AMONG A SYSTEM OF NETWORKED COLLABORATIVE DATASETS;” U.S. patent application Ser. No. 16/036,834, filed on Jul. 16, 2018, issued as U.S. Pat. No. 11,042,560 and titled “EXTENDED COMPUTERIZED QUERY LANGUAGE SYNTAX FOR ANALYZING MULTIPLE TABULAR DATA ARRANGEMENTS IN DATA-DRIVEN COLLABORATIVE PROJECTS;” U.S. patent application Ser. No. 15/926,999, filed on Mar. 20, 2018, issued as U.S. Pat. No. 11,016,931 and titled “DATA INGESTION TO GENERATE LAYERED DATASET INTERRELATIONS TO FORM A SYSTEM OF NETWORKED COLLABORATIVE DATASETS;” U.S. patent application Ser. No. 15/927,004, filed on Mar. 20, 2018, issued as U.S. Pat. No. 11,036,716 and titled “LAYERED DATA GENERATION AND DATA REMEDIATION TO FACILITATE FORMATION OF INTERRELATED DATA IN A SYSTEM OF NETWORKED COLLABORATIVE DATASETS;” U.S. patent application Ser. No. 15/985,702, filed on May 22, 2018, issued as U.S. Pat. No. 11,068,475 and titled “COMPUTERIZED TOOLS TO DEVELOP AND MANAGE DATA-DRIVEN PROJECTS COLLABORATIVELY VIA A NETWORKED COMPUTING PLATFORM AND COLLABORATIVE DATASETS;” U.S. patent application Ser. No. 15/985,705, filed on May 22, 2018, issued as U.S. Pat. No. 11,086,896 and titled “DYNAMIC COMPOSITE DATA DICTIONARY TO FACILITATE DATA OPERATIONS VIA COMPUTERIZED TOOLS CONFIGURED TO ACCESS COLLABORATIVE DATASETS IN A NETWORKED COMPUTING PLATFORM;” U.S. patent application Ser. No. 16/137,292, filed on Sep. 20, 2018, issued as U.S. Pat. No. 10,824,637 and titled “MATCHING SUBSETS OF TABULAR DATA ARRANGEMENTS TO SUBSETS OF GRAPHICAL DATA ARRANGEMENTS AT INGESTION INTO DATA DRIVEN COLLABORATIVE DATASETS;” U.S. patent application Ser. No. 16/137,297, filed on Sep. 20, 2018, issued as U.S. Pat. No. 11,068,453 and titled “DETERMINING A DEGREE OF SIMILARITY OF A SUBSET OF TABULAR DATA ARRANGEMENTS TO SUBSETS OF GRAPH DATA ARRANGEMENTS AT INGESTION INTO A DATA-DRIVEN COLLABORATIVE DATASET PLATFORM;” and U.S. patent application Ser. No. 16/899,551, filed on Jun. 11, 2020 and titled “COMPUTERIZED TOOLS TO COLLABORATIVELY GENERATE QUERIES TO ACCESS IN-SITU PREDICTIVE DATA MODELS IN A NETWORKED COMPUTING PLATFORM,” all of which are incorporated by reference.

In view of the foregoing, structures and/or functionalities depicted in FIG. 1 as well as other figures herein, may be implemented as software, applications, executable code, application programming interfaces (“APIs”), processors, hardware, firmware, circuitry, or any combination thereof. In at least one example, enriched arrangement of graph data 160 may be implemented as a knowledge graph data arrangement (e.g., an enterprise knowledge graph).

FIG. 2 depicts an example of a dataset ingestion controller, according to some examples. Diagram 200 depicts a dataset ingestion controller 230 including a data classifier 234 a, which is shown to include a one or more state classifiers 244, a dataset enrichment manager 234 b, and a format converter 237. Dataset ingestion controller 230 may be configured to receive parallelized data 210 as well as enrichment data 247 b from attribute correlator 342 of FIG. 3. Referring back to FIG. 2, elements depicted in diagram 200 may include structures and/or functions as similarly-named or similarly-numbered elements depicted in other drawings.

One or more state classifiers 244 a to 244 n may be configured to determine a “state” or “class” associated with portions of data received as parallelized data 210 to determine a state, type, or class of observation data. One or more state classifiers 244 a to 244 n may be configured to implement any number of statistical analytic programs, machine-learning applications, deep-learning applications, and the like. For example, state classifier 244 a may include any number of predictive data modeling algorithms 290 a to 290 c that may be configured to perform pattern recognition and probabilistic data computations. For example, predictive data modeling algorithms 290 a to 290 c may apply “k-means clustering,” or any other clustering data identification techniques to form clustered sets of data that may be analyzed to determine or learn optimal classifications of observation data and associated attributes and supplemental data (e.g., metadata) related thereto. In some examples, data classifier 234 a and its components may be configured to detect patterns or classifications among datasets through the use of Bayesian networks, clustering analysis, as well as other known machine learning techniques or deep-learning techniques (e.g., including any known artificial intelligence techniques, or any of k-NN algorithms, linear support vector machine (“SVM”) algorithm, regression and variants thereof (e.g., linear regression, non-linear regression, etc.), Bayesian inferences and the like, including classification algorithms, such as Naïve Bayes classifiers, or any other statistical, empirical, or heuristic technique). In other examples, predictive data modeling algorithms 290 a to 290 c may include any algorithm configured to extract features and/or attributes based on classifying data or identifying patterns of data, as well as any other process to characterize subsets of data

As shown, predictive data model 290 a may be configured to implement one of any type of neural networks (or any other predictive algorithm) as neural network model 290 a, which may include a set of inputs 281 and any number of “hidden” or intermediate computational nodes 282 and 283, whereby one or more weights 287 may be implemented and adjusted (e.g., in response to training). Also shown, is a set of predicted outputs 284, such as terms defining a type of observation data. Predictive data model 290 a may be configured to predict a class of “observation data,” whereby one or more of any output A1, . . . , Ax, Ay, . . . An may represent a class of observation data, such as a “name” (e.g., a person's name), an “address,” a “customer number,” a “date of birth,” an “email address,” a “telephone number,” or any other class of observation data that may be associated with attributes. In some examples, attributes may be input into inputs 281 to derive a class or type of observation data. As an example, data representing an address and a name may be applied to inputs 281 to identify an identity of an entity, such as a unique identity of a person.

As another example, inputs into state classifier 244 b may determine affinity data that may indicate a degree of affiliation with another entity. For example, predictive data modeling algorithms 291 a to 291 c may be configured to predict whether an individual entity (e.g., a unique person, a unique product, etc.) is associated or affiliated with another entity. As such, inputs into predictive data modeling algorithms 291 a to 291 c may be configured to predict whether multiple entities, such as multiple people belong to the same household (or as a living unit) or multiple products originate from a common retailer or manufacturer. Output B1 may indicate a relatively high probability of association (e.g., a familial relationship exists) and output B2 may indicate a relatively low probability of association (e.g., a familial relationship does not exist). Other state classifiers, such as state classifier 244 n, may generate data representing characterizations of parallelized data 210, including metadata, to determine a “context” in which observation data and associated attributes are modeled. A predicted context may facilitate enhanced accuracy in determining and resolving identities of entities.

Data outputs from state classifiers 244 and parallelized data 210 may be transmitted to dataset enrichment manager 234 b, which may be configured to analyze ingested data relative to dataset-related data to determine correlations among dataset attributes of ingested data and other datasets 103 b of FIG. 1 (and attributes, such as dataset metadata 103 a), as well as schema data 103 c, ontology data 103 d, and other sources of data.

Referring back to FIG. 2, data enrichment manager 234 b may be configured to identify correlated datasets based on correlated attributes as determined, for example, by an attribute correlator and received as enrichment data 247 b, which, in at least some cases, may include probabilistic or predictive data specifying, for example, classification of a data attribute or a link to other datasets to enrich a dataset. The correlated attributes, as generated by an attribute correlator, may facilitate the use of derived data or link-related data, as attributes, to associate, combine, join, or merge datasets to form collaborative datasets, such as enriched arrangement of graph data 260. Enriched arrangement of graph data 260 may be implemented as a knowledge graph, at least in some examples.

Further to diagram 200, dataset enrichment manager 234 b is shown to include a content graph constructor 236 that is configured to form a content graph (or a portion thereof) that builds upon similar or equivalent units of observation data and subsets of attributes that may be correlatable (e.g., correlatable or matched to a threshold degree). In some examples, content graph constructor 236 may be configured to form a portion of graph data 260 (e.g., a sub-graph) based on correlated and deduplicated subsets of observation fingerprint data. As an example, observation fingerprint data may include data representing one or more attributes such as a first name, a first initial, a last name, a residential address, an email address, a customer number, etc. Enrichment data 247 b may include data specifying matched or correlated attribute data with which to merge or cluster content graphs to form a comprehensive graph that includes data regarding an entity (e.g., a person, a product, a service, etc.). According to some implementations, content graph constructor 236 may be configured to cluster various units of observation data to form a cluster of data representing an identifiable entity.

Format converter 237 may be configured to convert data generated by data classifier 234 a and dataset enrichment manager 236 b into a graph-based data format. Also, format converter 237 may be configured to convert one or more of parallelized data 210, dataset-related data 247 a, and enrichment data 247 b into a graph-based data format compatible with enriched arrangement of graph data 260. In view of the foregoing, structures and/or functionalities depicted in FIG. 2 as well as other figures herein, may be implemented as software, applications, executable code, application programming interfaces (“APIs”), processors, hardware, firmware, circuitry, or any combination thereof.

FIG. 3 depicts an example of an attribute correlator, according to some examples. Diagram 300 depicts an example of an attribute correlator 342 that may include a feature extraction controller 322, which may be configured to extract feature data to identify attributes. Attribute correlator 342 further may be configured to correlate attributes among any number of datasets, including attribute data associated with any number of units of observation data. As shown, attribute correlator 342 may receive dataset-related data 247 a and parallelized data 310 to identify and correlate attributes, which, in turn, may be transmitted as enrichment data 247 b to dataset enrichment manager 234 b of FIG. 2 to construct one or more content graphs. Referring back to FIG. 3, elements depicted in diagram 300 may include structures and/or functions as similarly-named or similarly-numbered elements depicted in other drawings. Attribute correlator 342 may be configured to analyze data to detect patterns or data classifications that may resolve an issue, by “learning” or probabilistically predicting a dataset attribute through the use of Bayesian networks, clustering analysis, as well as other known machine learning techniques or deep-learning techniques, such as those described herein.

Feature extraction controller 322 may be configured to extract features as data representing correlated data 302 (e.g., as matched attribute data values). In at least one example, feature extraction controller 322 may include any number of natural language processing (“NLP”) algorithms configured to correlate attribute data, such as matching or correlating names of entities (e.g., names of persons, products, services, etc.) to determine an identity of an entity. Natural language processor algorithms 321 a to 321 c may be configured, for example, to tokenize sentences and words, perform word stemming, filter out stop or irrelevant words, or implement any other natural language processing operation to determine text-related features to correlate attribute data, such as text data.

In some examples, feature extraction controller 322 may include any number of predictive data modeling algorithms 390 a to 390 c that may be configured to perform pattern recognition and probabilistic data computations. For example, predictive data modeling algorithms 390 a to 390 c may apply “k-means clustering,” or any other clustering data identification techniques to form clustered sets of data that may be analyzed to determine or learn optimal correlation or matching of attribute data. In some examples, feature extraction controller 322 maybe configured to detect patterns or classifications among datasets through the use of Bayesian networks, clustering analysis, as well as other known machine learning techniques or deep-learning techniques (e.g., including any known artificial intelligence techniques, or any of k-NN algorithms, linear support vector machine (“SVM”) algorithm, regression and variants thereof (e.g., linear regression, non-linear regression, etc.), Bayesian inferences and the like, including classification algorithms, such as Naïve Bayes classifiers, or any other statistical, empirical, or heuristic technique). In other examples, predictive data modeling algorithms 390 a to 390 c may include any algorithm configured to extract features and/or attributes based on identifying patterns of attribute data, as well as any other process to characterize subsets of data.

In the example shown, feature extraction controller 322 may be configured to implement any number of statistical analytic programs, machine-learning applications, deep-learning applications, and the like. Feature extraction controller 322 is shown to have access to any number of predictive models, such as predictive models 390 a, 390 b, and 390 c, among others. As shown, predictive data model 390 a may be configured to implement one of any type of neural networks to similar or equivalent data representations of attributes. For example, as predictive models 390 a, 390 b, and 390 c may be configured to identity or match names associated with observation data, as well as matching addresses (or any other attribute) associated with a name to identify an individual entity. A neural network model 390 a may include a set of inputs 391 and any number of “hidden” or intermediate computational nodes 392, whereby one or more weights 397 may be implemented and adjusted (e.g., in response to training). Also shown is a set of predicted outputs 393, such as text terms defining a match among attribute values (e.g., matched names, matched addressed, matched SKUs, etc.), among any other types of outputs.

Feature extraction controller 322 may include a neural network data model configured to predict (e.g., extract) contextual or related text terms based on generation of vectors (e.g., word vectors) with which to determine degrees of similarity (e.g., magnitudes of cosine similarity) to, for example, establish compatibility between attribute data (to indicate a degree of equivalency), at least in some examples. In at least one example, feature extraction controller 322 may be configured to implement a “word2vec” natural language processing algorithm or any other natural language process that may or may not transform, for example, text data into numerical data (e.g., data representing a vector space).

According to some examples, feature extraction controller 322 may include algorithms configured to detect a degree of similarity between, for example, strings of texts to match names, addresses, etc. In some implementations, feature extraction controller 322 may be configured to implement edit distance algorithms and/or phonetic encoding algorithms, among others, to identify matched attribute values. For example, feature extraction controller 322 may implement an algorithm configured to determine the Levenshtein Distance to calculate a difference between data representing strings of alphanumeric text (e.g., to determine similarity or equivalency). In another example, a phonetic algorithm, such as a Soundex algorithm, may be implemented to detect a degree to which text strings or alphanumeric text strings may be similar or equivalent. In yet other examples, a Jaro-Winkler distance algorithm may be implemented to detect a degree of equivalency between or among text strings.

Thus, feature extraction controller 322 may be configured to identify correlated data 302 and generate extracted feature data 303, which may include one or more groups of data units 371 to 374, whereby each group of data units 371 to 374 may be associated with a unit of observations data or a unit of attribute data, or both. As example, consider that feature extraction controller 322 may be configured to identity correlatable data units 371 to 374 as attribute data that may match with other attribute data values. Here, data unit 371 may specify a “person” as a class of data indicative of a unit of predicted observation data 355 a. Also, data units 372 to 374 may describe attribute values “name,” “address,” and “phone number” as entity attributes 355 b.

In view of the foregoing, attribute correlator 342 may be configured to generate electronic messages including correlated data 302 and extracted feature data 303 that may be transmitted as enrichment data 247 b to a content graph constructor, such as depicted in FIG. 2. A content graph constructor may be configured to aggregate or cluster observation data 355 a with other instances of matched or correlatable units of observation data. Further, structures and/or functionalities depicted in FIG. 3 as well as other figures herein, may be implemented as software, applications, executable code, application programming interfaces (“APIs”), processors, hardware, firmware, circuitry, or any combination thereof.

FIG. 4 illustrates an exemplary layered architecture for implementing a collaborative dataset consolidation system application, according to some examples. Diagram 400 depicts application stack (“stack”) 401, which is neither a comprehensive nor a fully inclusive layered architecture to correlate subsets of parallelized data from disparately-formatted data sources to identify entity data and to aggregate graph data portions, among other things. One or more elements depicted in diagram 400 of FIG. 4 may include structures and/or functions as similarly-named or similarly-numbered elements depicted in other drawings, or as otherwise described herein, in accordance with one or more examples, such as described relative to any figure or description herein.

Application stack 401 may include a collaborative dataset consolidation system application layer 450 upon application layer 440, which, in turn, may be disposed upon any number of lower layers (e.g., layers 403 a to 403 d). Collaborative dataset consolidation system application layer 450 may be configured to correlate subsets of parallelized data from disparately-formatted data sources to identify entity data and to aggregate graph data portions, as described herein. Further, collaborative dataset consolidation system application layer 450 and application layer 440 may be disposed on data exchange layer 403 d, which may implemented using any programming language, such as HTML, JSON, XML, etc., or any other format to effect generation and communication of requests and responses among computing devices and computational resources constituting an enterprise, an entity, and/or a platform configured to correlate data and information expeditiously, such as information regarding products or services aligned with data in targeted data sources compatible with data integration. Data exchange layer 403 d may be disposed on a service layer 403 c, which may provide a transfer protocol or architecture for exchanging data among networked applications. For example, service layer 403 c may provide for a RESTful-compliant architecture and attendant web services to facilitate GET, PUT, POST, DELETE, and other methods or operations. In other examples, service layer 403 c may provide, as an example, SOAP web services based on remote procedure calls (“RPCs”), or any other like services or protocols (e.g., APIs, such as REST APIs, etc.). Service layer 403 c may be disposed on a transport layer 403 b, which may include protocols to provide host-to-host communications for applications via an HTTP or HTTPS protocol, in at least this example. Transport layer 403 b may be disposed on a network layer 403 a, which, in at least this example, may include TCP/IP protocols and the like.

As shown, collaborative dataset consolidation system application layer 450 may include (or may be layered upon) an application layer 440 that includes logic constituting a data catalog application layer 441, which is optional and referenced in FIG. 13, a knowledge graph application layer 442, a dataset ingestion controller layer 424, and a dataset attribute manager layer 426. In various examples, layers 424, 426, 441, 442, and 450 may include logic to implement the various functionalities described herein.

Any of the described layers of FIG. 4 or any other processes described herein in relation to other figures may be implemented as software, hardware, firmware, circuitry, or a combination thereof If implemented as software, the described techniques may be implemented using various types of programming, development, scripting, or formatting languages, frameworks, syntax, applications, protocols, objects, or techniques, including, but not limited to, Python™, ASP, ASP.net, .Net framework, Ruby, Ruby on Rails, C, Objective C, C++, C#, Adobe® Integrated Runtime™ (Adobe® AIR™) ActionScript™, Flex™, Lingo™, Java™, JSON, Javascript™, Ajax, Perl, COBOL, Fortran, ADA, XML, MXML, HTML, DHTML, XHTML, HTTP, XMPP, PHP, and others, including SQL™, SPARQL™, Turtle™, etc., as well as any proprietary application and software provided or developed by data.world, Inc., of Austin Tex., U.S.A., or the like. The above-described techniques may be varied and are not limited to the embodiments, examples or descriptions provided.

FIG. 5 is a flow diagram as an example of analyzing parallelized data formatted as graph-based data with correlated data attributes to consolidate observation data to form content graph portions, according to some embodiments. Flow 500 is an example of aggregating or consolidating observation data to identify individual entities and supersets of individual entities in accordance with various examples described herein.

At 502, parallelized data may be received from multiple disparate data sources in a computing system that includes multiple processors configured to facilitate massively parallel processing to extract attribute data to analyze and correlate data values associated with various units of attribute data in parallel. Further, raw data that may be ingested as parallelized data may be modified to remediate (e.g., “clean” and “prepare”) ingested data to be formatted or referenced as graph-based data in an arrangement of graph data, such as a knowledge graph. Remediation of data may be performed in accordance with rules or a set of predictively compliant data thresholds to identify valid data. As an example, data representing a state of Texas may be modified or normalized to reflect an alternative representation of TX. Further, data issues can be detected and corrected based on a lexical structure. Examples may include trimming quotes and leading/trailing whitespace(s), and correcting field misuse errors, such as modifying data fields first name and last name to correct for an invalid last name. For example, data fields {firstName: “John Smith” and lastName: “‘OCCUPANT”} may be modified to reflect data fields {firstName: “‘John” and lastName: “Smith”}, thereby removing “occupant” as an erroneous last name of an entity.

At 504, data representing a subset of parallelized data may be classified to identify observation data, such as a class or type of observation data. In some examples, data that may not comply with rules (e.g., based on conformance to an ontology, semantic-defined data, a data dictionary, a glossary, etc.) to determine noncompliant data or outlier data, which may be quarantined for further processing to, for example, generate a repair graph with which to integrate subsequently with a data arrangement on an enriched graph. In some examples, data records of individual entities may be quarantined if data includes (1) an absence of a first name and a last name, (2) addresses that do not conform postal standards (e.g., invalid zip codes and state identifiers), (3) email addresses that do not conform to an “id@domain.tld” format, (4) telephone numbers that do not conform with a country's standards (e.g., a U.S. phone number that does not include 10 digits), (5) blacklisted data references, and (6) other non-compliant data. Further at 504, overly-matched or overly-correlated data may be deemed as outliers that may complicate resolution of an identity of an entity, and thus may be quarantined or discarded. For example, residential addresses, email addresses, phone number and customer numbers that are linked to a large number of observation fingerprints, such as 1,000 instances, may be refer to an organization or a group of individual entities. Hence, such data may be of little or negligible value to determine an identity of a specific entity, such as an individual person, and may be quarantined or discarded (e.g., into a repair graph to receive subsequent processing to determine whether the associated data may be included to enrich an arrangement of graph data).

At 506, one or more content graphs in a graph data format may be constructed based on, for example, a class of observation data and one or more entity attributes, such as a name, an address, and other attribute data. A unit of observation data may be referred to as “observation fingerprint,” which may be an electronically digital fingerprint, or a portion thereof, associated with an entity.

At 508, data representing one or more entity attributes associated with observation data may be identified based on any number of sources. For example, a predictive data classifier or an attribute correlator may be configured to identify a set of terms (e.g., in a data dictionary) with which to search parallelized data or converted graph-based data. Identified attribute data may be linked or otherwise associated with a unit of observation data.

At 510, a subset of parallelized data may be correlated to other subsets of the parallelized data associated with a class or unit of observation data to form correlated subsets of parallelized data. For example, each data value associated with a corresponding attribute may be used to correlate, match, or otherwise detect equivalent units of attribute data associated with other units of observation data (e.g., other digital observation fingerprints). Data values of attribute data may be matched against other data values of other attribute data by an attribute correlator configured to identify and correlate patterns of data. According to some examples, correlation of subsets of parallelized data or associated attribute data values may include forming adjacency nodes linked to units of attributes in a content graph (e.g., a sub-graph). Multiple adjacency nodes may be linked together to cluster or aggregate similar or equivalent attribute data values that may constitute or relate to an individual entity. An adjacency node may be a portion of constructed content graph that connects or links an attribute (e.g., a name) and other indicator values (e.g., other attribute values) to capture data relationships comprehensively.

At 512, one or more units of observation data (and correlated attribute data) may be classified as an individual entity. For example, multiple units of observation data may be clustered together to form an enriched content graph that describes an individual entity, such as a person, a product, a service, or any other entity. In some implementations, correlated subsets of parallelized data may be clustered to identify an individual entity using data representing multiple adjacency node data linked together.

At 514, data representing multiple individual entities may be aggregated or clustered to form a set of entities based on correlated subsets of parallelized data. An individual entity may be aggregated or clustered with data representing other individual entities to form a group of clustered individual entities. For example, multiple individual entities may represent multiple persons having a familial relationship or a common geographic location (e.g., a household, a living unit, or a common residential address at which the entities reside).

In view of the foregoing, flow 500 may be configured to modify a graph data arrangement to enrich data stored in association with, for example, a knowledge graph.

FIG. 6 is a flow diagram as an example of forming an ancillary graph to remediate data for integration into an enriched arrangement of graph data, according to some embodiments. Flow 600 may be initiated at 602, at which an ancillary graph may be constructed, whereby the ancillary graph may be referred to as a repair graph. In some examples, noncompliant data or outlier data, as described herein, may be quarantined in a repair graph for subsequent analysis to determine whether such data may be validated for inclusion into an enriched arrangement of graph data (e.g., a knowledge graph). At 604, data representing an ancillary graph or repair graph may be analyzed automatically to generate data representing an electronic report describing and characterizing noncompliant and outlier data with suggestions to resolve and validate such data. At 606, remedial actions may be generated automatically (e.g., at a collaborative dataset consolidation system) to transmute noncompliant and outlier data into valid data, which may be included in a knowledge graph.

FIG. 7 is a flow diagram as an example of modifying the content graph for integration into an enriched arrangement of graph data, according to some embodiments. Flow 700 may be initiated at 702, at which correlation among attribute data and observation data may be identified, as well as adjacency node data. At 704, data representing a content graph may be analyzed automatically to generate data representing an electronic report describing and characterizing data constituting a content graph. At 706, remedial actions may be generated automatically (e.g., at a collaborative dataset consolidation system) to modify a content graph, which may be integrated into a knowledge graph.

FIG. 8 depicts an example of a portion of a content graph, according to some examples. Diagram 800 depicts attribute data 804 and 806 being associated with a unit of observation data 802. Attribute data 804 may represent name data, and may have attribute data values of 810 (“John”) and 812 (“Smith”). Attribute data 806 may represent address data, and may include attribute values of 814 (“123 Main Street”), 816 (city of “Sometown”), and 818 (state of Texas, or “TX”). A unit of observation data 802 may also be linked to other attribute data, such as attribute data value 822 (e.g., an email address of “john.smith@somewhere.com”) and attribute data value 824 (e.g., a customer number or identifier “ABCD1234-5678DEF0”). A dataset analyzer and/or an attribute correlator may be configured to correlate or match address nodes that may be used to resolve an identity of an entity, whereby some node data may be used to infer whether a subset of addresses may be semantically equivalent or similar. Further, attribute data values 804, 806, 822, and 824 may be used to match or correlate with other equivalent attribute data values to determine whether unit of observation data 802 may represent an identity of an entity as does other units of observation data. Such units of observation data may be aggregated to form a content graph.

FIGS. 9A and 9B depict examples of correlating attribute data values to construct a content graph portion, at least in some examples. Diagram 900 of FIG. 9A depicts a first unit of attribute data 902 (“attribute X”) as being linked to attribute data values 814, 816, and 818, whereas a second unit of attribute data 904 (“attribute Y”) may include attribute data values 814, 818, and 910 (zip code of “78007”). A dataset analyzer and/or an attribute correlator (or any other component of a collaborative dataset consolidation system) may be configured to correlate attribute data 902 and 904 to form a data relationship or link 930 indicating attribute data 902 and 904 refer to an equivalent geographic location. Diagram 950 of FIG. 9B depicts a first unit of attribute data 902 associated with attribute data values 814, 816, and 818. Also, diagram 950 depicts a second unit of attribute data 944 (“attribute N”) that may include attribute data values 954, 956, and 968. In some examples, a dataset analyzer and/or an attribute correlator (or any other component of a collaborative dataset consolidation system) may be configured to determine that an individual entity (e.g., a person) or a group of individual entities (e.g., a family) have been associated with attribute data 902 during a first period of time, but may be associated with attribute data 944 during a second period of time after moving from one geographic location to another geographic location.

FIGS. 10A and 10B depict other examples of correlating attribute data values to construct a content graph portion, at least in some examples. Diagram 1000 depicts a first unit of observation data 1002, as an observation digital fingerprint, that may include entity attribute data 1012 (e.g., entity A1 may be data representing a name) having attribute data values 1001. The first unit of observation data 1002 may also include entity attribute data 1014 (e.g., entity B1 may be data representing an address), which associated attribute data values (shown as bracketed ellipses). Diagram 1000 also depicts a second unit of observation data 1004, as another observation digital fingerprint, that may include entity attribute data 1022 (e.g., entity A2 may be data representing a name) having attribute data values 1003. The second unit of observation data 1022 may also include entity attribute data 1024 (e.g., entity B2 may be data representing an address), which associated attribute data values (shown as bracketed ellipses). A dataset analyzer and/or an attribute correlator (or any other component of a collaborative dataset consolidation system) may be configured to correlate or match entity attribute data 1014 and 1024 via link 1050, and may be further configured to establish data representing adjacency nodes 1016 and 1026 that may be associated together via link 1040. As shown, adjacency node 1016 may be linked to entity data 1012 and 1014, and adjacency node 1026 may be linked to entity data 1022 and 1024.

Diagram 1050 depicts aggregation or clustering of observation data 1002 and 1004. For example, a dataset analyzer and/or an attribute correlator (or any other component of a collaborative dataset consolidation system) may be configured to form an association 1080 to specify that digital fingerprints of units of observation data 1002 and 1004 may resolve to represent an individual entity, such as a uniquely-identifiable person.

FIGS. 11A and 11B depict examples of clustering units of observation data of content graph portions to identify an individual entity, at least in some examples. Diagram 1100 of FIG. 11A depicts several units of observation data 1102, 1104, and 1106 associated with entity attribute data values 1112, 1114, and 1116, respectively. As shown in this example, a dataset analyzer and/or an attribute correlator (or any other component of a collaborative dataset consolidation system) may be configured to form associations among digital fingerprints representing observation data 1102, 1104, and 1106 to aggregate or clustering the associated data together to form links 1110 to establish data representing an individual entity 1101. As such, observation data 1102, 1104, and 1106 may be clustered to resolve an identity of an individual, such as a specific person, specific product, specific service, and the like. Diagram 1150 of FIG. 11B depicts identification of attribute data values via links 1157, 1158, and 1159 associated with individual entity 1101 that may more comprehensively describe individual entity 1101 than a single unit of observation data. As shown, individual entity 1101 may include attribute data values 1162, 1164 a, and 1166 a based on aggregation or clustering of units of observation data 1102, 1104, and 1106.

FIG. 12 depicts an example of data representing aggregating individual entities to form aggregated data, according to some examples. Diagram 1200 illustrates clustering or aggregation of individual entities 1202, 1204, and 1206 to represent a hierarchical data relationship as aggregated data 1201. For example, individual entities 1202, 1204, and 1206 may represent three unique individuals who live together (e.g., as a family). Thus, aggregated data 1201 may represent the group of individual entities as, for example, a family.

FIG. 13 depicts an example of a data catalog and a knowledge graph implement as a cloud-based service, according to some examples. Diagram 1300 depicts a computing system accessible via a network 1360 (e.g., the Internet) and application programming interfaces (“APIs”) 1322 (or other data connectors). In this example, a computing system may include hardware (e.g., processors) and software to implement a collaborative dataset consolidation system 1350. In some cases, a user 1394 at a remote computing device 1394 b may access a collaborative dataset consolidation system 1350 as a cloud-based service. Collaborative dataset consolidation system 1350 of FIG. 13 may include a dataset ingestion controller 1330 and a dataset attribute manager 1341 to exchange dataset-related data 1347 a and enrichment data 1347 b.

Diagram 1300 also depicts collaborative dataset consolidation system 1350 including or being configured to access data associated with data catalog controller logic 1352 to access, manage, and use a data catalog (e.g., an enterprise data catalog). Collaborative dataset consolation system 1350 may include or may be configured to access data associated with knowledge graph controller logic 1356 to access, manage, and use a knowledge graph data arrangement 1342. Thus, knowledge graph data arrangement 1342 may be implemented as a knowledge graph-as-a-service (e.g., “KGaas”). In some non-limiting examples, knowledge graph data arrangement 1342 may interact electronically with data catalog controller logic 1352 to form a network of concepts and semantic relationships describing data and metadata associated with the knowledge graph. Further, knowledge graph data arrangement 1342 may be configured to integrate knowledge, information, and data at a relatively large scale as a graph data mode, whereby knowledge graph data arrangement 1342 may include nodes representing tables, columns, dashboards, reports, business terms, users, etc.

Collaborative dataset consolation system 1350 may access data locally or remotely at any data source, such as data sources 1302 that may be accessible via APIs 1320. Examples of such data may include dataset metadata 1303 a (e.g., descriptor data or information specifying dataset attributes), dataset data 1303 b (e.g., reference data stored locally or remotely to access data in any local or remote data storage, such as data in data sources 1302), schema data 1303 c (e.g., sources, such as schema.org, that may provide various types and vocabularies, glossaries, data dictionaries, and the like), and ontology data 1303 d from any suitable ontology and any other suitable types of data source. Elements depicted in diagram 1300 may include structures and/or functions as similarly-named or similarly-numbered elements depicted in other drawings.

Data sources 1302 may be configured to provide (e.g., external data) as data assets 1310. Data sources 1302 may include any data storage or data arrangement, such as a data warehouse or a data lake 1304, one or more cloud services 1305, one or more data files and metadata files 1306, and any other external data or analytic data 1307. Data assets 1310 may include tabular data 1311, any type of file data 1312, dashboard and/or visualization data 1313, document data 1314 (e.g., a PDF document), code data 1315 (e.g., a portion of Python code or code-generated data, or JSON code), workbooks and/or notebook data 1316 (e.g., a Jupyter notebook, etc.), terminology data 1317, and any other data assets 1318.

Collaborative dataset consolation system 1350 may include a data project controller 1331 may be configured to provision and control a data project interface (not shown) as a computerized tools, or as controls for implementing computerized tools to procure, generate, manipulate, and share datasets, as well as to share query results and insights (e.g., conclusions or subsidiary conclusions) among any number of collaborative computing systems (and collaborative users of system 1350). In some examples, data project controller 1331 may be configured to provide computerized tools (or access thereto) to establish a data project, as well as invite collaboration and provide real-time (or near real-time) information as to insights to data analysis (e.g., conclusions) relating to a dataset or data project, as well as a data dictionary or glossary that may constitute at least a portion of data catalog 1355. Data project controller 1331 may be configured to identify a potential resolution, aim, goal, or hypothesis through, for example, application one or more queries against a dataset (e.g., canonical dataset). Data project controller 1331 may be configured to provide computerized tools (or access thereto) to provide an electronic “workspace” in which multiple datasets may be aggregated, analyzed (e.g., queried), and summarized through generation and publication of insights that may be integrated into knowledge graph data arrangement 1342. In view of the above, data project controller 1331 may be configured to control components of collaborative dataset consolidation system 1350 to provision computerized tools to facilitate interoperability of datasets (e.g., canonical datasets) with other datasets in different formats or with various external computerized analysis tools (e.g., via APIs 1322 and 1320), whereby external computerized analysis tools may be disposed external to collaborative dataset consolidation system 1350.

Examples of external computerized analysis tools include external statistical and visualization applications, such as Tableau®, that may be accessible as external data and visualization logic 1380. Further, data project controller 1331 may be configured to access, manage, build, and use data representing a data dictionary 1353 (e.g., a composite data dictionary), which may be managed electronically by data catalog controller logic 1352. In some examples, data representing data dictionary 1353 may be a subset of data representing a data catalog 1355. As data catalog 1355 may be disposed in a cloud-based computing system, data catalog may be referred to as a “data catalog-as-a-service,” at least in some examples. In some non-limiting examples, a data catalog 1355 and/or a data dictionary 1353 may include data or code, or both, that may be configured to create (e.g., automatically), manage, modify, use descriptor data that may identify metadata associated with datasets that can be implemented to enrich a graph-based data arrangement (e.g., knowledge graph data arrangement 1342). An example of a data dictionary may be implemented as described in U.S. patent application Ser. No. 15/985,702, filed on May 22, 2018, now U.S. Pat. No. 11,068,475 and titled “COMPUTERIZED TOOLS TO DEVELOP AND MANAGE DATA-DRIVEN PROJECTS COLLABORATIVELY VIA A NETWORKED COMPUTING PLATFORM AND COLLABORATIVE DATASETS,” which is hereby incorporated by reference.

Dataset query engine 1339 may be configured to receive a query (e.g., from computing device 1394 b) to apply against a combined dataset, which may include at least a portion of knowledge graph data arrangement 1342. In some examples, a query may be implemented as either a relational-based query (e.g., in an SQL-equivalent query language) or a graph-based query (e.g., in a SPARQL-equivalent query language). Further, a query may be implemented as either an implicit federated query or an explicit federated query.

According to some examples, dataset query engine 1339 may be configured to access data associated with knowledge graph data arrangement 1342 as atomized datasets that may be formed as triples compliant with an RDF specification. Further, knowledge graph data arrangement 1342 may be stored in one or more repositories, at least one of which may be a database storage device formed as a “triplestore.” Note that in some cases, data referenced to knowledge graph data arrangement 1342 may also be of any data format, such as CSV, JSON, XML, XLS, MySQL, binary, RDF, or other similar or suitable data formats.

FIG. 14 depicts an example of a system architecture configured to correlate subsets of parallelized data from disparately-formatted data sources to identify entity data based on aggregated or clustered content graph data portions, according to an example. Data constituting executable instructions (e.g., remote applications) and other content, such as text, video, audio, etc. may be stored in (or exchanged with) various communication channels or storage devices. For example, various units of message data or content may be stored using one or more of a web application 1424 (e.g., a public data source, such as a news aggregation web site), an email application service 1426, an electronic messaging application 1428 (e.g., a texting or messenger application), social networking services 1430 and a services platform and repository 1432 (e.g., cloud computing services provided by Google® cloud platform, an AWS® directory service provided by Amazon Web Services, Inc., or any other platform service). A server 1415 may implement a collaborative dataset consolidation system application 1450 to perform various functionalities as described herein. As an example, server 1415 may be a web server providing the applications 1450 via networks 1410. As an example, a client computing device may be implemented and/or embodied in a computer device 1405, a mobile computing device 1406 (e.g., a smart phone), a wearable computing device 1407, or other computing device. Any of these client computing devices 1405 to 1407 may be configured to transmit electronic messages and content (e.g., as electronic text or documents, video content, audio content, or the like) from data store 1416, and may be configured to receive content (e.g., other electronic content), whereby collaborative dataset consolidation system application 1450 may be configured to correlate subsets of parallelized data from disparately-formatted data sources to identify entity data based on aggregated or clustered content graph data portions.

FIG. 15 illustrates examples of various computing platforms configured to provide various functionalities to components of a computing platform 1500 configured to provide functionalities described herein. Computing platform 1500 may be used to implement computer programs, applications, methods, processes, algorithms, or other software, as well as any hardware implementation thereof, to perform the above-described techniques.

In some cases, computing platform 1500 or any portion (e.g., any structural or functional portion) can be disposed in any device, such as a computing device 1590 a, mobile computing device 1590 b, and/or a processing circuit in association with initiating any of the functionalities described herein, via user interfaces and user interface elements, according to various examples.

Computing platform 1500 includes a bus 1502 or other communication mechanism for communicating information, which interconnects subsystems and devices, such as processor 1504, system memory 1506 (e.g., RAM, etc.), storage device 1508 (e.g., ROM, etc.), an in-memory cache (which may be implemented in RAM 1506 or other portions of computing platform 1500), a communication interface 1513 (e.g., an

Ethernet or wireless controller, a Bluetooth controller, NFC logic, etc.) to facilitate communications via a port on communication link 1521 to communicate, for example, with a computing device, including mobile computing and/or communication devices with processors, including database devices (e.g., storage devices configured to store atomized datasets, including, but not limited to triplestores, etc.). Processor 1504 can be implemented as one or more graphics processing units (“GPUs”), as one or more central processing units (“CPUs”), such as those manufactured by Intel® Corporation, or as one or more virtual processors, as well as any combination of CPUs and virtual processors. Computing platform 1500 exchanges data representing inputs and outputs via input-and-output devices 1501, including, but not limited to, keyboards, mice, audio inputs (e.g., speech-to-text driven devices), user interfaces, displays, monitors, cursors, touch-sensitive displays, touch-sensitive input and outputs (e.g., touch pads), LCD or LED displays, and other I/O-related devices.

Note that in some examples, input-and-output devices 1501 may be implemented as, or otherwise substituted with, a user interface in a computing device associated with, for example, a user account identifier in accordance with the various examples described herein.

According to some examples, computing platform 1500 performs specific operations by processor 1504 executing one or more sequences of one or more instructions stored in system memory 1506, and computing platform 1500 can be implemented in a client-server arrangement, peer-to-peer arrangement, or as any mobile computing device, including smart phones and the like. Such instructions or data may be read into system memory 1506 from another computer readable medium, such as storage device 1508. In some examples, hard-wired circuitry may be used in place of or in combination with software instructions for implementation. Instructions may be embedded in software or firmware. The term “computer readable medium” refers to any tangible medium that participates in providing instructions to processor 1504 for execution. Such a medium may take many forms, including but not limited to, non-volatile media and volatile media. Non-volatile media includes, for example, optical or magnetic disks and the like. Volatile media includes dynamic memory, such as system memory 1506.

Known forms of computer readable media includes, for example, floppy disk, flexible disk, hard disk, magnetic tape, any other magnetic medium, CD-ROM, any other optical medium, punch cards, paper tape, any other physical medium with patterns of holes, RAM, PROM, EPROM, FLASH-EPROM, any other memory chip or cartridge, or any other medium from which a computer can access data. Instructions may further be transmitted or received using a transmission medium. The term “transmission medium” may include any tangible or intangible medium that is capable of storing, encoding or carrying instructions for execution by the machine, and includes digital or analog communications signals or other intangible medium to facilitate communication of such instructions. Transmission media includes coaxial cables, copper wire, and fiber optics, including wires that comprise bus 1502 for transmitting a computer data signal.

In some examples, execution of the sequences of instructions may be performed by computing platform 1500. According to some examples, computing platform 1500 can be coupled by communication link 1521 (e.g., a wired network, such as LAN, PSTN, or any wireless network, including WiFi of various standards and protocols, Bluetooth®, NFC, Zig-Bee, etc.) to any other processor to perform the sequence of instructions in coordination with (or asynchronous to) one another. Computing platform 1500 may transmit and receive messages, data, and instructions, including program code (e.g., application code) through communication link 1521 and communication interface 1513. Received program code may be executed by processor 1504 as it is received, and/or stored in memory 1506 or other non-volatile storage for later execution.

In the example shown, system memory 1506 can include various modules that include executable instructions to implement functionalities described herein. System memory 1506 may include an operating system (“O/S”) 1532, as well as an application 1536 and/or logic module(s) 1559. In the example shown in FIG. 15, system memory 1506 may include any number of modules 1559, any of which, or one or more portions of which, can be configured to facilitate any one or more components of a computing system (e.g., a client computing system, a server computing system, etc.) by implementing one or more functions described herein.

The structures and/or functions of any of the above-described features can be implemented in software, hardware, firmware, circuitry, or a combination thereof. Note that the structures and constituent elements above, as well as their functionality, may be aggregated with one or more other structures or elements. Alternatively, the elements and their functionality may be subdivided into constituent sub-elements, if any. As software, the above-described techniques may be implemented using various types of programming or formatting languages, frameworks, syntax, applications, protocols, objects, or techniques. These can be varied and are not limited to the examples or descriptions provided.

In some embodiments, modules 1559 of FIG. 15, or one or more of their components, or any process or device described herein, can be in communication (e.g., wired or wirelessly) with a mobile device, such as a mobile phone or computing device, or can be disposed therein.

In some cases, a mobile device, or any networked computing device (not shown) in communication with one or more modules 1559 or one or more of its/their components (or any process or device described herein), can provide at least some of the structures and/or functions of any of the features described herein. As depicted in the above-described figures, the structures and/or functions of any of the above-described features can be implemented in software, hardware, firmware, circuitry, or any combination thereof. Note that the structures and constituent elements above, as well as their functionality, may be aggregated or combined with one or more other structures or elements. Alternatively, the elements and their functionality may be subdivided into constituent sub-elements, if any. As software, at least some of the above-described techniques may be implemented using various types of programming or formatting languages, frameworks, syntax, applications, protocols, objects, or techniques. For example, at least one of the elements depicted in any of the figures can represent one or more algorithms. Or, at least one of the elements can represent a portion of logic including a portion of hardware configured to provide constituent structures and/or functionalities.

For example, modules 1559 or one or more of its/their components, or any process or device described herein, can be implemented in one or more computing devices (i.e., any mobile computing device, such as a wearable device, such as a hat or headband, or mobile phone, whether worn or carried) that include one or more processors configured to execute one or more algorithms in memory. Thus, at least some of the elements in the above-described figures can represent one or more algorithms. Or, at least one of the elements can represent a portion of logic including a portion of hardware configured to provide constituent structures and/or functionalities. These can be varied and are not limited to the examples or descriptions provided.

As hardware and/or firmware, the above-described structures and techniques can be implemented using various types of programming or integrated circuit design languages, including hardware description languages, such as any register transfer language (“RTL”) configured to design field-programmable gate arrays (“FPGAs”), application-specific integrated circuits (“ASICs”), multi-chip modules, or any other type of integrated circuit. For example, modules 1559 or one or more of its/their components, or any process or device described herein, can be implemented in one or more computing devices that include one or more circuits. Thus, at least one of the elements in the above-described figures can represent one or more components of hardware. Or, at least one of the elements can represent a portion of logic including a portion of a circuit configured to provide constituent structures and/or functionalities.

According to some embodiments, the term “circuit” can refer, for example, to any system including a number of components through which current flows to perform one or more functions, the components including discrete and complex components. Examples of discrete components include transistors, resistors, capacitors, inductors, diodes, and the like, and examples of complex components include memory, processors, analog circuits, digital circuits, and the like, including field-programmable gate arrays (“FPGAs”), application-specific integrated circuits (“ASICs”). Therefore, a circuit can include a system of electronic components and logic components (e.g., logic configured to execute instructions, such that a group of executable instructions of an algorithm, for example, and, thus, is a component of a circuit). According to some embodiments, the term “module” can refer, for example, to an algorithm or a portion thereof, and/or logic implemented in either hardware circuitry or software, or a combination thereof (i.e., a module can be implemented as a circuit). In some embodiments, algorithms and/or the memory in which the algorithms are stored are “components” of a circuit. Thus, the term “circuit” can also refer, for example, to a system of components, including algorithms. These can be varied and are not limited to the examples or descriptions provided.

Although the foregoing examples have been described in some detail for purposes of clarity of understanding, the above-described inventive techniques are not limited to the details provided. There are many alternative ways of implementing the above-described invention techniques. The disclosed examples are illustrative and not restrictive. 

1. A method comprising: receiving data from multiple data sources at a computing system including one or more processors and memory configured to process the data in parallel to form parallelized data; classifying data representing a subset of the parallelized data to identify a class of observation data; identifying data representing one or more entity attributes associated with the observation data; constructing one or more content graphs in a graph data format based on the class of observation data and the one or more entity attributes; correlating the subset of the parallelized data to other subsets of the parallelized data associated with the class of observation data to form correlated subsets of the parallelized data; aggregating data representing individual entities to form a set of entities based on the correlated subsets of the parallelized data; and modifying a graph data arrangement to enrich data stored in association thereof.
 2. The method of claim 1 wherein modifying the graph data arrangement further comprises: modifying a knowledge graph data arrangement.
 3. The method of claim 1 further comprising: receiving the parallelized data from the multiple data sources in different data formats; and converting the parallelized data in the different data formats into the graph data format.
 4. The method of claim 1 wherein receiving the data from the multiple data sources comprises: ingesting the parallelized data; and modifying a subset of the parallelized data.
 5. The method of claim 1 further comprising: analyzing a subset of the parallelized data to detect noncompliant data; and quarantining a subset of the noncompliant data.
 6. The method of claim 1 wherein correlating the subset of the parallelized data comprises: forming an adjacency node for the correlated subsets of the parallelized data; and linking multiple adjacency nodes to identify an individual entity.
 7. The method of claim 6 further comprising: clustering the correlated subsets of the parallelized data to identify the individual entity.
 8. The method of claim 6 further comprising: clustering the individual entity with data representing other individual entities to form clustered individual entities; and forming a group of individual entities based on the clustered individual entities.
 9. The method of claim 1 wherein correlating the subset of the parallelized data comprises: identifying data representing a first attribute representing a name; and identifying data representing a second attribute representing a geographic location.
 10. The method of claim 9 further comprising: forming a first subset of adjacency nodes associated with a subset of data representing the first attribute representing the name; and forming a second subset of adjacency nodes associated with a subset of data representing the second attribute representing the geographic location.
 11. The method of claim 10 further comprising: implementing the first subset of adjacency nodes and the second subset of adjacency nodes to cluster to aggregate the data representing the individual entities to form the set of entities, wherein each individual entity includes data representing an individual person.
 12. The method of claim 11 further comprising: aggregating the data representing the individual person with data representing other individual persons to form a group of individual persons.
 13. A system comprising: a data store configured to receive streams of data via a network into an application computing platform; and a processor configured to execute instructions to implement an application configured to: receive data from multiple data sources at a computing system including one or more processors and memory configured to process the data in parallel to form parallelized data; classify data representing a subset of the parallelized data to identify a class of observation data; identify data representing one or more entity attributes associated with the observation data; construct one or more content graphs in a graph data format based on the class of observation data and the one or more entity attributes; correlate the subset of the parallelized data to other subsets of the parallelized data associated with the class of observation data to form correlated subsets of the parallelized data; aggregate data representing individual entities to form a set of entities based on the correlated subsets of the parallelized data; and modify a graph data arrangement to enrich data stored in association thereof.
 14. The system of claim 13 wherein the processor is further configured to: modify a knowledge graph data arrangement implemented at the graph data arrangement.
 15. The system of claim 13 wherein the processor is further configured to: receive the parallelized data from the multiple data sources in different data formats; and convert the parallelized data in the different data formats into the graph data format.
 16. The system of claim 13 wherein the processor is further configured to: ingest the parallelized data; and modify a subset of the parallelized data to clean the subset of the parallelized data.
 17. The system of claim 13 wherein the processor is further configured to: analyze a subset of the parallelized data to detect noncompliant data; and quarantine a subset of the noncompliant data.
 18. The system of claim 13 wherein the processor is further configured to: form an adjacency node for the correlated subsets of the parallelized data; and link multiple adjacency nodes to identify an individual entity.
 19. The system of claim 13 wherein the processor is further configured to: cluster the correlated subsets of the parallelized data to identify an individual entity based on linked adjacency nodes.
 20. The system of claim 13 wherein the processor is further configured to: identify data representing a first attribute representing a name; and identify data representing a second attribute representing a geographic location, wherein the data representing the first attribute and the second attribute may be associated with the class of observation data and an adjacency node. 